About the Author

Dr Kevin Donnelly is Director of Education Standards Institute (ESI) and one of Australia's leading education commentators and authors. Kevin taught for 18 years in secondary schools, writes regularly for Australia's print media, including The Australian and The Courier Mail, and appears on radio and TV. He is author of Why Our Schools are Failing, Dumbing Down and Australia's Education Revolution, is one of Australia's leading education authors and commentators. He taught for 18 years in government and non-government schools.